Pronunciation - Stressed Syllable! Take This Quiz And Learn More About Syllable

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1.

Identify the syllable that is stressed in the word "photography."
- A.
  
  Pho
- B.
  
  To
- C.
  
  Gra
- D.
  
  Phy
Correct Answer
B. To

Explanation
In the word "photography," the stress falls on the second syllable "to." This is indicated by the pronunciation [fuh-TOG-ruh-fee]. Understanding where the stress falls in words is crucial for proper pronunciation, especially in English where stress can completely change the meaning or perception of a word.

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2.

A Japanese c B Japanese c C Japanese
- A.
  
  JApanese
- B.
  
  JapaNESE
- C.
  
  JaPAnese
Correct Answer
B. JapaNESE

Explanation
The correct answer is "JapaNESE" because it follows the pattern of alternating uppercase and lowercase letters in the word "Japanese".

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3.

A seventeen c B seventeen c C seventeen
- A.
  
  SEventeen
- B.
  
  SeVENteen
- C.
  
  SevenTEEN
Correct Answer
C. SevenTEEN

Explanation
The correct answer is "sevenTEEN" because it follows the pattern of capitalizing the letters "T" and "E" in the word "seventeen".

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4.

A Saturday c B Saturday c C Saturday
- A.
  
  SATurday
- B.
  
  SaTURday
- C.
  
  SaturDAY
Correct Answer
A. SATurday

Explanation
The correct answer is "SATurday" because it follows the pattern of capitalizing the letters "SAT" in the word "Saturday" while keeping the rest of the letters lowercase.

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5.

A Switzerland c B Switzerland c C Switzerland
- A.
  
  SWITzerland
- B.
  
  SwitZERland
- C.
  
  SwitzerLAND
Correct Answer
A. SWITzerland

Explanation
The correct answer is "SWITzerland" because it follows the pattern of capitalizing the first and last letters of the word "Switzerland" in each line.

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Pronunciation - Stressed Syllable! Take This Quiz And Learn More About Syllable

Identify the syllable that is stressed in the word "photography."

A Japanese c B Japanese c C Japanese

A seventeen c B seventeen c C seventeen

A Saturday c B Saturday c C Saturday

A Switzerland c B Switzerland c C Switzerland